Kyle Turner (footballer)

Kyle Turner (born 10 November 1997) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Dunfermline Athletic. Turner began his career with Stranraer, where he made 138 appearances over a four year period.

For other people with the same name, see Kyle Turner (disambiguation).
Kyle Turner
Personal information
Full name Kyle Turner
Date of birth (1997-11-10) 10 November 1997
Place of birth Paisley, Scotland
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Dunfermline Athletic
Number 12
Youth career
St Mirren
Partick Thistle
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2019 Stranraer 114 (16)
2019– Dunfermline Athletic 25 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:31, 8 March 2020 (UTC)

Club career

Turner began his career playing with St Mirren and Partick Thistle youth teams, before signing with Scottish League One side Stranraer in 2015.[1] His first appearance for the Stair Park club came as a final-minute substitution against Stenhousemuir on 12 September 2015,[2] with his first full start coming a week later against Albion Rovers.[3]

Turner spent four years with Stranraer, before signing a two-year contract with Scottish Championship side Dunfermline Athletic on 28 May 2019.[4]

Personal life

Turner is the son of former Morton, St Johnstone and St Mirren midfielder Tommy Turner.[5]

Career statistics
As of 8 March 2020[6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stranraer 2015–16[7][8] Scottish League One 17110001[lower-alpha 1]0291
2016–17[9] 28220413[lower-alpha 2]1374
2017–18[10] 34610303[lower-alpha 2]0416
2018–19[11] 35720311[lower-alpha 2]0418
Total 11416601028113819
Dunfermline Athletic 2019–20[12] Scottish Championship 25310521[lower-alpha 2]0325
Career total 13919701549117024
  1. Appearances in the Scottish Championship play-offs
  2. Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup

References
  1. "First Team Squad: Kyle Turner". Dunfermline Athletic FC. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  2. "Stenhousemuir 1 – 0 Stranraer". BBC Sport. BBC. 12 September 2015. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
  3. "Stranraer 0 – 1 Albion Rovers". BBC Sport. BBC. 19 September 2015. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
  4. "Kyle Turner joins DAFC". Dunfermline Athletic FC. 28 May 2019. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
  5. Hart, Ross (28 May 2019). "Stranraer midfielder Kyle Turner signs for Dunfermline as Myles Hipployte quits". Dunfermline Press. Newsquest. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
  6. Kyle Turner at Soccerbase
  7. "Games played by Kyle Turner in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
  8. Kyle Turner at Soccerway. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
  9. "Games played by Kyle Turner in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
  10. "Games played by Kyle Turner in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
  11. "Games played by Kyle Turner in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
  12. "Games played by Kyle Turner in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
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